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Connecting Atmospheric Nuclear Testing and Thyroid Cancer

October 3, 2025

A 3D illustration of thyroid gland cancer, depicting a tumor possibly related to radiation exposure.

In short: Radiation Spread Worldwide: Nuclear tests in the 1940s-1960s polluted food and water. Kids Were Most at Risk: Their thyroids absorbed radiation, leading to cancers years later. Thyroid Cancer Is Treatable: Most patients recover and live normal lives with care. Thyroid cancer from radiation exposure is serious. It is one of the most severe

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Filed Under: Veterans Exposed to Radiation Tagged With: atmospheric nuclear testing, atomic veteran, compensation for thyroid cancer, nuclear fallout, Radiation Exposure in Arizona, Radiation Therapy for Thyroid Cancer, thyroid cancer radiation exposure

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